# Strale Timezone Lookup

> Strale Timezone Lookup is a paid API for AI agents from api.strale.io, paid per call via x402, $0.0216/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Looks up timezone information for a given country code, city name, or geographic coordinates

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://api.strale.io/x402/v2/timezone-lookup
- Price: $0.0216/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/strale-timezone-lookup-4ed94546
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_RchcAm1ZZH8jAhwndhkvA

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability strale-timezone-lookup-4ed94546
```

Example prompt: What timezone is Nairobi in? I need the IANA timezone identifier and current UTC offset.

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need a reliable, auditable timezone lookup with cryptographic provenance — especially in agentic pipelines where compliance or audit trails matter. Useful when input can be a flexible mix of country code, city name, or coordinates. Prefer over free geocoding APIs when you need structured JSON output with a verifiable audit record per call.

## Known failure modes

- Ambiguous city name with multiple matches may return an unexpected timezone or error
- Invalid or unrecognized country code returns a 4xx error
- Coordinates outside valid lat/lon range are rejected
- Misspelled city names may not resolve — exact or well-known names work best
- Network or upstream data source outages may cause intermittent failures

## How this service works

The trust layer for AI agents — 250+ independently tested data capabilities across 27 countries. Execute capabilities via REST, MCP, A2A, or x402 micropayments. Every call returns an audit record with cryptographic chain hashing.

## Output

Returns structured timezone data including the IANA timezone identifier (e.g. 'America/New_York'), UTC offset, daylight saving time status, and a cryptographic audit record with chain hashing for traceability.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "required": [
  "input"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type",
    "method"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET",
      "HEAD",
      "DELETE"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "queryParams": {
     "type": "object",
     "required": [
      "query"
     ],
     "properties": {
      "query": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Country code, city name, or coordinates"
      }
     }
    }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/strale-timezone-lookup-4ed94546/health.json
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